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Bangladesh tenders to buy 50,000 T of rice for import by rail

The country also issued a tender this week to purchase 50,000 tonnes of wheat

Published 01 Jul, 2021 12:30pm

World

US sending Bangladesh 2.5m Covid vaccine doses

WASHINGTON: The United States began shipping 2.5 million doses of Moderna's Covid vaccine to Bangladesh on Tuesday, ...

Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am

World

US sending Bangladesh 2.5m Covid vaccine doses: White House

Two million doses of the Pfizer vaccine are now being shipped to Peru and 1.5 million Moderna doses to Pakistan.

Published 29 Jun, 2021 06:21pm

Sports

Herath, Prince join Bangladesh cricket team coaching staff

Herath replaces New Zealand's Daniel Vettori.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 05:16pm

World

'Alarming' virus surge prompts new Bangladesh lockdown

"No one can step out of their homes except in emergency cases," a statement added.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:21pm

Sports

Twenty20 vision for Aussie captain Finch after surgery

The 34-year-old opener, who will fly out with his team for the Caribbean, then Bangladesh, on Monday

Published 25 Jun, 2021 11:24am

Pakistan

Pakistan beats India, Bangladesh in manpower export during 2020: ministry

Despite pandemic, country emerges as regional leader as over 224,000 people proceeded abroad

Published 14 Jun, 2021 07:13pm

Sports

Bangladesh star Shakib suspended over umpire outburst

DHAKA: Bangladesh star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who has a history of disciplinary breaches, has been suspended...

Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am

World

Thousands of Rohingya protest against conditions on Bangladesh island

Most of them had fled a brutal military offensive in neighbouring Myanmar in 2017 that UN investigators concluded was executed with "genocidal intent".

Published 31 May, 2021 05:22pm

World

Italy extends entry ban for India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

The B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus was first detected in India last year and has been blamed for much of a devastating Covid-19 wave that has battered South Asian nations in recent weeks.

Published 30 May, 2021 04:32pm

Sports

Mushfiqur ton helps Bangladesh to 246 in 2nd Sri Lanka ODI

Bangladesh, who lead the three-match series 1-0, were in trouble at 74-4 when Mushfiqur put on 87 runs for the fifth wicket with Mahmdullah Riyad (41), before they were bowled out in 48.1 overs in Dhaka.

Published 25 May, 2021 05:50pm

Sports

Mehidy helps Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in Covid-hit ODI

Mehidy returned figures of 4-30 from 10 overs of his off spin to help bowl out Sri Lanka for 224 in the tourists' chase of 258.
Number eight Hasaranga hit a valiant 74 off 60 balls.

Updated 24 May, 2021 08:34am

Sports

Mushfiqur, Mahmudullah guide Bangladesh to 257-6 in Covid-hit ODI

Bangladesh were in trouble at 99-4 despite skipper Tamim Iqbal's 52 after they elected to bat in the first of the three matches in Dhaka.

Published 23 May, 2021 05:25pm

Sports

Bangladesh ODI to 'go ahead' despite Sri Lanka positive virus cases

The remaining two matches are on May 25 and May 28, also at Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.

Updated 23 May, 2021 05:24pm

Business & Finance

Govt says multi-billion dollars Qatari investment not diverted to Bangladesh

Earlier, local media reports said that Pakistan and Qatar authorities had negotiated $5 billion investment projects in Pakistan but they could not be materialized.

Published 12 May, 2021 11:19am

World

UAE to bar travel from Pakistan from May 12

Travelers from Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka have also been barred.
Last week, Malaysia had suspended all passenger flights from Pakistan due to a rising number of COVID-19 infections.

Updated 10 May, 2021 03:49pm

Sports

Sri Lanka's Thisara Perera quits international cricket

The announcement came two weeks ahead of Sri Lanka's tour of Bangladesh, where they are due to play three one-day internationals.

Published 03 May, 2021 05:03pm

Sports

Jayawickrama's 11 debut wickets seal Sri Lanka win over Bangladesh

Off-spinner Ramesh Mendis dismissed four batsmen as all 10 Bangladesh second-innings wickets were taken by slow bowlers.

Published 03 May, 2021 04:09pm

Sports

Jayawickrama bowls Lanka to series victory in dream test debut

"Praveen was fantastic and Ramesh too," Karunaratne, who won the player-of-the-series award for his scores of 244, 118 and 66 in three innings, said.

Published 03 May, 2021 11:52am

World

25 killed in boat accident in Bangladesh: police

We have rescued five people and retrieved 25 bodies," local police chief Miraz Hossain told AFP.

Published 03 May, 2021 11:41am

World

India reports more than 352,991 new COVID cases in 24 hours, setting a fresh global record

For the fifth straight day, India has set a new global record for a rise in daily coronavirus cases, in addition to cumulative deaths jumping to an all-time high figure over the past 24 hours.
With 352,991 additional cases in the past 24 hours, India's total infections have surpassed 17 million, behind only the United States.
There are growing concerns that strains of the virus being tested in India are potentially more contagious.

Updated 26 Apr, 2021 01:26pm

Sports

Record stand for Shanto and Mominal puts Bangladesh in charge of first Test

Shanto took his maiden Test century to 163 while Mominul weighed in with 127 as they shared Bangladesh's best ever partnership for the third wicket in Tests.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 07:20pm

Sports

Bangladesh bat first in first Sri Lanka Test

Both teams packed their squads with fast bowling on a greenish wicket.

Published 21 Apr, 2021 11:36am

Sports

Bangladesh call up uncapped pacer for first Sri Lanka Test

The squad also included uncapped batsman Yasir Ali, who took part in a tour of Ireland in 2019 but did not play.

Published 20 Apr, 2021 04:18pm

World

Bangladesh cracks down on Islamist hardliners after India PM protests

At least 13 protesters died during the days-long demonstrations in late March over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Published 18 Apr, 2021 04:53pm

World

Five killed as police fire at protesting workers in Bangladesh

DHAKA: At least five people were killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh on Saturday after police opened fire on a...

Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am

World

Five dead in protest at Chinese-financed plant in Bangladesh

Police confirmed a fifth victim and 19 injured, including three police, were taken to a hospital in Chittagong.

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:46pm

World

Bangladesh virus shutdown triggers exodus from capital

The country will become virtually cut off with all international flights halted, and domestic transport curtailed.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 07:01pm

World

Bangladesh shuts down offices, transport amid pandemic surge

The South Asian nation of 160 million people has recorded 684,756 cases and 9,739 deaths, but the number of daily cases has increased sevenfold in a month.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 05:48pm

World

India overtakes Brazil, Bangladesh orders shutdown as surge hits South Asia

India reported a new daily record of more than 168,000 cases on Monday to take the total toll to 13.5 million cases, above Brazil's 13.48 million.

Published 12 Apr, 2021 05:42pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 27	278.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 27	278.23
USD to Japanese Yen / May 28	156.89
USD to Swiss Franc / May 28	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 28	1.28
Euro to USD / May 28	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 27	5304.72
Nasdaq / May 27	16920.79
Dow Jones / May 27	39069.59
India Sensex / May 28	75437.68
Tokyo Nikkei / May 28	38855.37
Hang Seng / May 28	18837.33
FTSE 100 / May 28	8306.71
Germany DAX 30 / May 28	18823.58

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 27	19935
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 28	78.74
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 28	206018
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 28	2343.50
Cotton US¢/pound / May 28	80.76
Petrol/Litre / May 29	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 29 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 29 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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